Feb 20, 2020 (MOGADISHU, SOMALIA): The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, yesterday concluded a two-day visit to the capital city of Somalia, Mogadishu, where he was received by H.E. President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed at the Presidential Palace.

Feb. 3. 2020, (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti): The President of the Republic of Djibouti, H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh, and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan and Chairperson of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E. Dr. Abdalla Hamdock, today presided over the ground-breaking ceremony pour the new IGAD headquarters in Djibouti.

31.01.2020, Addis Ababa (ETHIOPIA) – The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) H. E. Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu yesterday met with the Head of Division – East Africa of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development  - Mr. Niels Breyer at the IGAD office in Addis Ababa.

Jan. 10, 2020 (KHARTOUM, Sudan): The Executive Secretary of the Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, was in Khartoum on Jan. 8 and 9 to meet with the highest authorities of the Republic of Sudan that are holding the Chairpersonship of the regional organisation. 

The Italian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mrs. Emanuela Claudia Del Re, has sent message of congratulations to the new IGAD Executive Secretary, Dr. Workneh Gebeyahu.

Dec. 3, 2019 (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti): The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, today addressed the participants of the Prosperity Africa Conference organised by Djibouti Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Djibouti.